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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 605,061.09, 907,897.82 and 250,329.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 605,061.09, 907,897.82 and 250,329.69 is: 375,621.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    605,061.09 : 907,897.82 = 250,329.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    605,061.09/907,897.82 = 250,329.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    605,061.09x = 907,897.82 × 250,329.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    605,061.09x = 227,273,778,580.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 227,273,778,580.63/605,061.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 375,621.21

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